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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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